Episode 1,096: chat with Footballguys’ Dave Kluge on ranking Jayden Daniels as No. 1 dynasty fantasy QB and more

The Al Galdi Podcast

Al Galdi

Football, Baseball, Sports, Basketball

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🗓️ 17 June 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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09:51 - Guest: Dave Kluge, senior writer and podcast host for Footballguys.com, on ranking the Commanders' Jayden Daniels as the No. 1 quarterback in the NFL in dynasty fantasy football, what to make of the all-time-great rookie season that Daniels had in the 2024 season, whether regression or progression is more likely for Daniels in his second NFL season, where Daniels ranks as a runner among quarterbacks in the NFL, which of the six quarterbacks taken in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft will take the biggest step forward in the 2025 season and more 28:53 - Nationals: analysis of a 6-4 loss to the MLB-worst Colorado Rockies in a game in which the Nats blew a 4-3 ninth-inning lead for their ninth consecutive loss despite the MLB regular-season debut of third baseman Brady House, who is the Nats' top position-player prospect 42:13 - Orioles: breakdown of a 7-1 loss at the Tampa Bay Rays Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you For advertising inquiries, email [email protected] Please note that time stamps may be slightly off depending on rotating national ads

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0:00.0	And away we go, episode one thousand ninety-six of the Al-Galdi podcast. It is Tuesday, June 17th, 2025, and the Nationals'
0:25.8	losing streak now is at nine games. Monday evening, a 6-4 loss to the MLB worst Colorado Rockies at
0:33.7	Nationals Park in a game in which the Nats blew a 4-3-9th inning lead. Nats closer, Kyle Finnegan blew the save chance.
0:42.3	He in the top of the ninth allowed three runs. He gave up a lead-off home run by Hunter Goodman to
0:46.8	center field to tie the game at four. And Finnegan gave up a two-out, two-run homer by Mickey Moniac
0:51.9	to right field on a one-two pitch for a six-four Rockies lead.
0:56.3	Finnegan in this regular season had not allowed a single home run, but he on Monday evening
1:01.2	gave up two home runs. The Nats right now are reeling. This loss spoiled the MLB regular
1:07.1	season debut of the Nats' top position player prospect, Brady House. He is the Nats
1:11.4	starting third baseman and number six batter when 0 for three with a walk. Much more on this
1:16.7	latest Nats loss later in the show. Hello and welcome to this Tuesday installment of the
1:21.6	Al Galdi podcast. We shall see if Brady House proves to be a franchise third baseman for the Nats.
1:27.3	Jaden Daniels, he is off to a very nice start to be a franchise third baseman for the Nats.
1:33.2	Jaden Daniels, he is off to a very nice start regarding being a franchise quarterback for the commanders.
1:37.5	And he has become an absolute darling in the world of fantasy football. Next segment, a conversation with Dave Kluge, senior writer and podcast host for Football Guys.com. Dave in a Football Guys.com piece that came out on June 2nd
1:48.0	detailed his Dynasty Fantasy Football quarterback rankings and tiers. And he has Jaden Daniels as the number one
1:56.4	Dynasty Fantasy Football quarterback, his Peaseless four elite dynasty fantasy football QB1s,
2:03.2	and number one among those four is Jade and Daniels.
2:06.5	With Dave, we'll talk about why he has JD5 at number one, what to make of the all-time
2:11.3	great rookie season that Daniels had last season, whether regression or progression is more
2:16.3	likely for Daniels in his second NFL season,
2:18.9	where Daniels ranks as a runner among quarterbacks in the NFL,
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